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Where does “Geschenk” come from?

Geschenk (German) comes from Middle High German geschenke.

Geschenk (German): present, gift

Definitions

  1. present, gift

Ancestry of “Geschenk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germangeschenke—

Words derived from “Geschenk”

  • Geburtstagsgeschenk
  • Weihnachtsgeschenk
  • Abschiedsgeschenk
Every word from Middle High German geschenke →